neuropathic

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to neuropathy; of the nature of, or suffering from, nervous disease.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

acoustic neurological neuropathy cochlear inner ear neural diabetic auditory nerve neurogenic neuro auditory ketoacidosis neuronal sensorineural hyperacusis

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Phrases with the word

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Examples

Due to its activity at the NMDA receptor, it may be more effective against neuropathic pain; for the same reason, tolerance to the analgesic effects may be lesser compared to other opioids. Source: Internet

In patients with chronic or neuropathic pain, various other substances may have analgesic properties. Source: Internet

Medications to combat any neuropathic pain symptoms such as shooting and stabbing pains (e.g. gabapentin or pregabalin ) would be first-line choices. Source: Internet

Methadone has been shown to reduce neuropathic pain in rat models, primarily through NMDA antagonism. Source: Internet

These drugs are used along with analgesics to modulate and/or modify the action of opioids when used against pain, especially of neuropathic origin. Source: Internet

Bumping the " funny bone " elicits acute peripheral neuropathic pain. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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